Re: [BVARC] Repeater issues or just me?

2016-10-31 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Hi to all. Let me address your issues with the .94 machine. First understand the 146.940 frequency is a popular repeater frequency. Houston, Austin, Lufkin & Beaumont all have .94 machines. The only thing that is different is the PL. Many times when the band conditions are good, the receiver

Re: [BVARC] Internet (Comcast) is down

2016-09-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
be free On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 9:52 AM, EMD Cebridge via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: If your modem is not a DOCS 3 modem that may be why its not working. If so upgrade you need to upgrade your modem. Robert KD5YVQ _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-bounces@bvarc. <mailto:b

Re: [BVARC] Internet (Comcast) is down

2016-09-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
If your modem is not a DOCS 3 modem that may be why its not working. If so upgrade you need to upgrade your modem. Robert KD5YVQ _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of n5xz via BVARC Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 12:46 AM To: BVARC Reflector; TDXS Reflector

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
g from my mind. but you guys have fun with it. ron On Aug 13, 2016 15:02, "EMD Cebridge via BVARC" <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: It is PCB not PVC oil that is not used in transformers. Polychlorinated biphenyl, As far a solder goes, Multi-core 60/40 (lead type) in my tool kit as well as lea

Re: [BVARC] Solders- & mild irritants/poisons

2016-08-13 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
It is PCB not PVC oil that is not used in transformers. Polychlorinated biphenyl, As far a solder goes, Multi-core 60/40 (lead type) in my tool kit as well as lead free. Lead free does require all parts to be hotter to get the flow. As a standard soldering iron on my bench I have a Weller WP35 for

Re: [BVARC] 2 electrolytic capacitors needed

2016-08-06 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Have 2 75v 10,000 MFD 6" tall 3" dia _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Bill Crowell, N4HPG via BVARC Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:33 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Bill Crowell, N4HPG Subject: [BVARC] 2 electrolytic capacitors needed

Re: [BVARC] TV Antenna Aluminum tubing source

2016-05-20 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Morris Metals (east side of downtown) owner was a Ham, now SK but sons& relatives run it. Other places include Tractor Supply, and Steel supply on Telephone RD has al as well -Original Message- From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Rick Hiller via BVARC Sent: Friday,

Re: [BVARC] Meeting Presentation Topic Suggestions

2016-04-06 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Let me point out a few things about this. First, this is called a Public Service Net, not a rag chew, training or how to net. With most public service nets are for training for disasters or emergencies that ham radio come to play. This is the main reason we had access to the Sugarland community

Re: [BVARC] Shack Chair?

2016-02-21 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Carrolls Office Furniture 5615 S Rice Ave (Near Microcenter) off of Westpark. _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Michael Rapp via BVARC Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2016 11:57 AM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Michael Rapp Subject: [BVARC] Shack Chair?

Re: [BVARC] Power Supply for Overseas Use

2016-02-21 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
A 60Hz transformer on 50Hz will heat up more and the current rating will be reduced by 20% but the voltage out will not be affected. A 50Hz transformer used on 60Hz will run cooler but otherwise normal operation. As far as power supplies, most switching power supplies will work on both 120 & 230

Re: [BVARC] Items for Sale

2016-02-08 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Rick, Ralphs electronics on Telephone rd used to stock both the short and long. If you cannot find it else ware check with them. Robert _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Rick Hiller via BVARC Sent: Monday, February 08, 2016 2:05 PM To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR

[BVARC] For sale

2015-12-07 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
For Sale Cushcraft A505S 6 meter yagi Used 5 field days only. Stored indoors. $120.00 Lots of computer parts and computers 4 or 5 working computers as well as lots of video cards and 100s of motherboard software and parts. You want it you can have it. Included is several DVR cards and

Re: [BVARC] Fwd: radios

2015-09-10 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
I agree, radios used in the PS band must be type accepted for that service. All must be narrowbanded as well. 73 Robert _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Bruce via BVARC Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 9:54 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Bruce

Re: [BVARC] Fwd: radios

2015-09-10 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Commercial radios, can be converted to use in the ham bands. Amateur radios cannot be converted to commercial use. That simple. Anyone working in the commercial and public safety sector should know this. I received an email soon after this was posted, from someone with who knows. Please do not

Re: [BVARC] Dumb question of the day

2015-08-21 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
All USB to RS 232 adapters are not the same, I have 4 and one will work on one application that the other won't. I use adapters from www.rs285.com http://www.rs285.com/ for critical applications. The tech support from them is great. Robert _ From: BVARC

Re: [BVARC] Who is this

2015-08-14 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
You can listen to him now 6-8 PM sat on KSEV 700 am radio _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Michael Rapp via BVARC Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 8:40 PM To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Michael Rapp Subject: Re: [BVARC] Who is this Paul Berlin I

Re: [BVARC] Local Aluminum suppliers

2015-07-06 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Two more suppliers of aluminum ( and steel) Steel Supply 2 Locations10600 Telephone Rd Just north of the beltway 14130 West Rd near where Eldridge rd crosses West Rd just south of 290.

Re: [BVARC] Working on getting my antennas up and running

2015-06-20 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Last time I was in EPO they still had some LONG PL 259 (SO 239) bulkhead fittings, they moved them from where the ham stuff was (isle 1) to the nest to the last isle at the back _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of harris via BVARC Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015

Re: [BVARC] Stop your alternator from whining...

2015-04-27 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
I agree with Eddie, only rare cases need a filter, and in many cases, the noise will bet there after the filter is installed. Robert _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Eddie Runner via BVARC Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 11:06 AM To: 'Bill Crowell'; 'BRAZOS

Re: [BVARC] (no subject)

2015-03-30 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
There was a LARGE pile that went in the dumpster. I had no time to go thru it. I think much of it was the BVARC donation table, but much could have been left from the floor. Robert _ From: Allen Brier N5XZ [mailto:n...@earthlink.net] Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 10:49 PM To: 'K5HM';

Re: [BVARC] Slightly off-topic request: Loan of a LCD projector

2015-03-29 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Neather does mine. Also I have the power cord for the club projector. Robert _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Rick Hiller via BVARC Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2015 3:04 PM To: Mike Hardwick; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: Bill Crowell; Michael Monsour

Re: [BVARC] Frosty's memory

2015-03-06 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
I agree with Eddie, there have been many BVARC members that now and in the past have made great impacts on the club as well a individual hams. May I offer a suggestion, let this ham fest honor all the SK that were in BVARC. I will provide a easel we can put next to the stage listing all the SK we

Re: [BVARC] Frosty's memory

2015-03-06 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
years ago KK2Z as Prez had a listing of the club SK's framed and it was displayed at the Banquet. I have that framed list here in my office.it is BVARC property. From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of EMD Cebridge via BVARC Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 3:23 PM To: 'BRAZOS

Re: [BVARC] Countdown to MSWE 2012

2015-03-04 Thread EMD Cebridge via BVARC
Coast Guard Station Galveston, across the inlet from the ships. Coast Guard has worked with hams before. Part of DHS, Google Coast Guard Station Galveston, all contact info there. Robert KD5YVQ _ From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of WILLIS COOKE via BVARC Sent: